Table 2

Top-10 deregulated genes in TABs

TMI versus NEGTMI versus ILAILA versus NEG
GeneFCBY P valueGeneFCBY P valueGeneFCMW p value*
CXCL971.40.000001CCL1819.00.000019CXCL93.90.011072
CCL1858.90.000001CXCL918.10.000063CD1633.80.011072
SPP143.10.000036CHIT114.90.000146IL7R3.70.037879
CHIT131.40.000011SPP112.70.002058GZMK3.70.026224
MARCO18.40.000011MARCO11.60.000047GZMA3.60.004079
ITGB216.50.000001CCL1910.70.000012IL2RG3.30.006993
C1QB15.70.000001CYBB7.70.000019CR13.20.011072
LTB15.50.000001IDO17.40.000012CCL183.10.026224
ITGAX15.30.000001CD747.40.000012CD533.10.026224
CYBB15.00.000001IL2RB7.30.000012FCGR3A2.90.011072
MCAM−9.80.000001MCAM−6.90.000146
RRAD−7.50.000050RRAD−5.20.000374
TGFB2−5.10.000003MFGE8−4.90.000012
MFGE8−4.90.000001CX3CL1−4.50.000063
CYFIP2−4.30.000001CYFIP2−3.90.000146
CX3CL1−4.20.000018PDGFRB−3.30.000842
CFD−4.10.000790TGFB2−3.30.001453
PPBP−3.80.020432LRRN3−3.30.000146
JAM3−3.70.000001JAM3−3.20.000012
IGF1R−3.70.000001CCL14−3.10.004051
  • *Uncorrected p values resulting from Mann-Whitney test.

  • BY, Benjamini-Yekutieli ; FC, fold changes; ILA, inflammation limited to adventitia; NEG, normal temporal artery biopsies without inflammation from patients without GCA; TABs, temporal artery biopsies; TMI, transmural inflammation.